What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Education and Outreach Associate position at Tax Foundation?
About the Role
Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.
The Senior Education and Outreach Associate is part of the Education team at the Tax Foundation and develops educational materials and outreach strategies to improve America’s tax and economic literacy through our TaxEDU educational platform.
The mission of this role is to produce and market educational resources for college- and high-school-level students, teachers and professors; educational associations and like-minded nonprofits; policymakers and their staff; taxpayers, and more. The Senior Education and Outreach Associate will work directly with the TaxEDU, Marketing, and Policy teams to develop strategies for growing these audiences through direct marketing and outreach via events, email marketing, social media, and organizational partnerships. They collaborate closely with Tax Foundation’s policy teams to distill complex tax policy concepts for non-expert audiences, and Tax Foundation’s Development team to communicate the mission of TaxEDU to current and prospective donors.
Primary Responsibilities
- Identify tax literacy gaps and work with policy teams to create digital, print and multimedia materials that educate students, educational organizations, high school and college classrooms, state and federal lawmakers, legislative staff, and the average taxpayer at the appropriate level.
- Collaborate closely with policy teams and external partners to update, maintain, and keep TaxEDU resources timely, accurate, and useful.
- Help identify and cultivate new and existing partnerships that can help improve Tax Foundation and TaxEDU materials, boost their credibility, and expand their reach, including educators and student groups at leading colleges and universities.
- Assist in the design and analysis of polling projects internally and with external partners, such as polling centers and academics.
- Assist in the marketing and promotion of TaxEDU as a platform amongst the academic community and media through direct outreach, email marketing, events, social media, and organizational partnerships.
Other Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Location and Hours
This is a full-time, exempt position with a standard work schedule of Monday through Thursday, 9 : 00 a.m. to 5 : 30 p.m., and Friday, 9 : 00 a.m. to 3 : 30 p.m. While we prefer candidates based near Washington, DC, this role can be performed remotely from anywhere in the United States. Some travel and extended hours will be required for key events, including conferences, our August all-staff retreat, and the November annual gala.
Compensation
The projected salary range for this role is $60,000-$90,000, contingent upon the specific skills and experience of the selected candidate.
To Apply
Qualified candidates should submit the following application materials in one PDF document :
Applications should be submitted to Talent Market at the link below :
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Questions can be directed to Savannah Rupp, Project Manager at Talent Market, who is assisting with the search : Savannah@talentmarket.org.
There is no application deadline for this position. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. This job will remain posted on our site until it is filled.
While we thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, we are only able to contact those to whom we can offer an interview. Only direct applications will be considered. No phone calls, please.
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Salary : $60,000 - $90,000